#8B5CEB Hex Color Code

#8B5CEB

The Hexadecimal Color #8B5CEB is a contrast shade of Medium Slate Blue. #8B5CEB RGB value is rgb(139, 92, 235). RGB Color Model of #8B5CEB consists of 54% red, 36% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #8B5CEB has 260°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #8B5CEB color has an wavelength of 456.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8B5CEB is #9966FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8B5CEB is #85E. The Closest Color to #8B5CEB is #7B68EE. Official Name of #8B5CEB Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8B5CEB is 41 Cyan 61 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black and #8B5CEB CMY is 41, 61, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8B5CEB is hsl(260,78,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(260, 61, 92). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8B5CEB is 29.47, 19.14, 80.72.
Hex8 Value of #8B5CEB is #8B5CEBFF. Decimal Value of #8B5CEB is 9133291 and Octal Value of #8B5CEB is 42656353. Binary Value of #8B5CEB is 10001011, 1011100, 11101011 and Android of #8B5CEB is 4287323371 / 0xff8b5ceb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8B5CEB is 0.228, 0.148, 0.148 and YIQ Color Space of #8B5CEB is 122.355, -17.9386, 54.4421. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8B5CEB is 16.71, 12.25, 79.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8B5CEB is 50.85, 50.27, -65.75. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8B5CEB is 50.85, 8.69, -105.8. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8B5CEB is 50.85, 82.77, 307.4. Hunter Lab variable of #8B5CEB is 43.75, 43.68, -78.77.

#8B5CEB - Medium Purple Color Image
#8B5CEB - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8B5CEB

RGB Percentages of #8B5CEB

54%
36%
92%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8B5CEB

54.51%
36.08%
92.16%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8B5CEB

41%
61%
0%
8%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8B5CEB

To get 25% Saturated #8B5CEB Color, you need to convert the hex color #8B5CEB to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8B5CEB hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8B5CEB

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8B5CEB

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8B5CEB

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8B5CEB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8B5CEB to it's the darkest color.

#8B5CEB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(139, 92, 235)
RGB Percent 54%, 36%, 92%
RYB 139.0, 92.0, 235.0
CMYK 41, 61, 0, 8
CMY 41, 61, 0
HSL hsl(260, 78%, 64%)
HSLA hsl(260, 78%, 64%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(260, 61, 92)
XYZ 29.47, 19.14, 80.72
Hex8 Value #8B5CEBFF
Decimal Value 9133291
Octal Value 42656353
Binary Value 10001011,1011100,11101011
Android 4287323371 / 0xff8b5ceb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(260, 78%, 64%)
xyY 0.228, 0.148, 19.141
YIQ 122.355, -17.9386, 54.4421
LMS 16.71, 12.25, 79.73
CieLAB 50.85, 50.27, -65.75
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.85, 8.69, -105.8
CieLCH : LCHab 50.85, 82.77, 307.4
Hunter Lab 43.75, 43.68, -78.77
YUV 122.355, 55.44, 14.6
YDbDr 122.355, 169.47, -31.62
YCbCr 121.08, 183.84, 138.43
YCoCg 139.5, 187.0, -47.5
YPbPr 122.36, 63.57, 11.87
Munsell Color System 11055.14 303.41/284.68

#8B5CEB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8B5CEB as Background:

Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="background: #8B5CEB">…</p>

#8B5CEB as Text Color:

A man may do very well with a very little knowledge, and scarce be found out in mixed company; everybody is so much more ready to produce his own, than to call for a display of your acquisitions.

Charles Lamb
<p style="color: #8B5CEB">…</p>

#8B5CEB as Text Shadow:

Things and men have always a certain sense, a certain side by which they must be got hold of if one wants to obtain a solid grasp and a perfect command.

Joseph Conrad
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8B5CEB">…</p>

#8B5CEB as Linear Gradient:

The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing.

George Bernard Shaw
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8B5CEB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8B5CEB?

RGB Value for #8B5CEB is rgb(139, 92, 235).

What is the RGB percentage of #8B5CEB?

RGB percentage for #8B5CEB is 54% Red 36% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8B5CEB?

CMYK Color Model of #8B5CEB is 41 Cyan 61 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8B5CEB?

HSL Value of #8B5CEB is 260°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 64 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8B5CEB?

HSV Value of #8B5CEB is 260 Hue 61 Saturation 92 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8B5CEB?

XYZ Color Model of #8B5CEB is 29.47, 19.14, 80.72.